Massachusetts Citizenship Test Preparation (2026)
The USCIS civics test uses the same 128-question pool everywhere, but three answers depend on where you live. If you live in Massachusetts, here is what you need to know.
Officials verified September 2026.
Governor, U.S. Senators & Capital
- Governor
- Maura Healey
- U.S. Senators
- Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey
You only need to name ONE of them on the test. - Capital
- Boston
U.S. Representative
Your U.S. Representative depends on your home address in Massachusetts. Do not use a statewide representative. Look up your exact Representative by zip code at house.gov.
Practice saying:
- The Governor of Massachusetts is Maura Healey.
- Massachusetts's two U.S. Senators are Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey.
- The capital of Massachusetts is Boston.
Your Massachusetts Preparation Plan
- Review these current Massachusetts answers shortly before your interview.
- Practice the national civics question bank.
- Rehearse spoken N-400 and civics answers.
- Confirm election-sensitive answers before your appointment.
Relevant Study Links
- Full 128 Civics Questions Practice
- Massachusetts Factual Reference Page
- Officer Marcus Interview Simulator
Massachusetts Citizenship Test - Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the Governor of Massachusetts?
As of September 2026, the Governor of Massachusetts is Maura Healey. Check for updates before your interview.
Who are the U.S. Senators for Massachusetts?
As of September 2026, the Senators are Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey. You only need to name one on the test.
What is the capital of Massachusetts?
The capital of Massachusetts is Boston.
Who is my U.S. Representative in Massachusetts?
It depends on your exact address in Massachusetts. Look up your Representative at house.gov.
Do these answers change?
Yes, Governor and Senator answers change after elections. Always double-check before your interview.
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